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Scarabaeus (Scarabaeolus) obsoletepunctatus Balthasar 1940
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S. (Scarabaeolus) obsoletepunctatus Balthasar, 1940
Scarabaeus obsoletepunctatus Balthasar 1940: 68. Zur Strassen 1967: 136; Ferreira 1972: 50; Zidek and Pokorný 2004: 17; Deschodt et al. 2015: 521, 524.
HTf—NMPC, from Angola: Benguela [City?, Province?]. sw. Angola (Deschodt et al. 2015: 521 list also nw. Namibia).
Length 14.5 mm (HT).
Notes
Published as part of Zidek, Jiri & Pokorný, Svatopluk, 2018, New species of the Scarabaeus subgenus Scarabaeolus Balthasar, with a review of the subgenus (Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae: Scarabaeini), pp. 1-35 in Insecta Mundi 611 on page 19, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3726987
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Balthasar
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Scarabaeidae
- Genus
- Scarabaeus
- Species
- obsoletepunctatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Scarabaeus (Scarabaeolus) obsoletepunctatus Balthasar, 1940 sec. Zidek & Pokorný, 2018
References
- Balthasar, V. 1940. Einige neue Scarabaeiden-Arten. Casopis Ceske Spolecnosti Entomologicke 37 (3 / 4): 67 - 76.
- zur Strassen, R. 1967. Arten-Ubersicht der Gattung Scarabaeus Linnaeus (Scarabaeidae) mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der athiopischen Formen. Entomologische Blatter 63 (3): 129 - 173.
- Ferreira, M. C. 1972. Os escarabideos de Africa (Sul do Saara), 1. Revista de Entomologia de Mocam- bique 11 (1968 - 1969): 5 - 1088.
- Zidek, J., and S. Pokorny. 2004. Checklist of the genus Scarabaeus Linne (Scarabaeinae: Scarabaeini). Animma. X no. 5: 1 - 30.
- Deschodt, C. M., A. L. V. Davis, and C. H. Scholtz. 2015. Status changes, new synonymies, key and descriptions of seven new species in the subgenus Scarabaeus (Scarabaeolus) Balthasar 1965 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae). Zootaxa 3931 (4): 505 - 527.